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Solar Power in 55401 (Minneapolis, MN)

Solar Energy in 55401

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Solar Panels in 55401

Solar panels in 55401 that will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in 55401

The total length of the day in 55401 (Minneapolis, MN) today (October 08, 2026) will be 11 hours and 24 minutes. [More]

Solar Energy in 55401 (Minneapolis, MN)

Solar Energy Data for 55401

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Solar Energy Analysis for 55401

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Solar Energy Glossary

Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI)

Global Horizontal Irradiance: The total amount of solar radiation that is received per unit area by a surface that is always positioned in a horizontal manner.

Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI)

Direct Normal Irradiance: The total amount of solar radiation received per unit area by a surface that is always perpendicular to the sun rays that come in a straight line from the direction of the sun at its current position in the sky.

Average Tilt at Latitude (ATaL)

Average Tilt at Latitude: The total amount of solar radiation received per unit area by a surface that is tilted toward the equator at an angle equal to the current latitude. ATaL will often produce the optimum energy output.

Solar Radiation Levels in 55401

Solar Radiation Data in 55401

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Solar Radiation Analysis for 55401

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Solar Power Comparison: 55401 vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in 55401

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Solar Power: 55401 vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average 55401 solar radiation levels compare to average levels in a city with historcially high levels (NV) and a city with historically low levels (WA). ^[1]

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Solar Data & Statistics for 55401

Sunrise / Sunset in 55401

Sunrise/Sunset for October 08, 2026 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 7:18 am
- Sunset: 6:42 pm
- Length of Day: 11:24

Best Months for Solar in 55401

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Solar Panel Installs in 55401

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Solar Power Output in 55401

The Power of Solar in 55401

Monthly AC solar system output averages for 55401. Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in 55401. ^[2]

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Solar Output Analysis for 55401

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Weather Forecast for 55401 ^[5]

Thu Oct 8

65°F

Overcast Clouds
Min: 44°F
Max: 65°F

Light breeze: 7 mps WNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 41%
Cloud cover: 99%

Fri Oct 9

71°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 44°F
Max: 72°F

Gentle Breeze: 11 mps SE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 34%
Cloud cover: 0%

Sat Oct 10

79°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 55°F
Max: 85°F

Moderate breeze: 15 mps S
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 47%
Cloud cover: 0%

Sun Oct 11

78°F

Overcast Clouds
Min: 65°F
Max: 85°F

Moderate breeze: 13 mps S
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 49%
Cloud cover: 95%

Mon Oct 12

69°F

Light Rain
Min: 55°F
Max: 72°F

Gentle Breeze: 10 mps NNE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 56%
Cloud cover: 74%

Tue Oct 13

59°F

Overcast Clouds
Min: 52°F
Max: 61°F

Gentle Breeze: 8 mps NNE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 57%
Cloud cover: 91%

More about 55401

About 55401

The ZIP code 55401 is associated with the city of Minneapolis in Hennepin County in Minnesota.

55401 Solar Energy & Power

To learn more about solar energy and solar power in 55401, or for more solar-related resources for MN, check out the U.S. Energy Information Administration.